World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP)

formerly known as Washington Association of Christian Adoptive Parents and then Western Association of Concerned Adoptive Parents
wacap.com
27 April 1976

Persons

Person Relation type Date from Date to
Barbara Knowles Assistant Executive Director 2005 Jun 30
Lillian Thogerson Assistant Executive Director 2005 Jun 30
Natasha Goncharova Assistant Executive Director 2003 Jul 01 2004 Jun 30
L Michael Feltman CEO 2003 May 01 2005 Jun 30
Lillian Thogerson CEO 2005 Jul 01
Theadore E. (Ted) Ripley Chairman 1976 May 01 1983 Jan 01
Janice Neilson Employed by 1981 Jan 01 1983 Jan 01
Janice Neilson Executive Director 1983 Jan 01 2003 May 01
Merrily Ripley Executive Director 1976 May 01 1983 Jan 01
Merrily Ripley Founder of 1976 Apr 26
Janice Neilson President 2003 May 01 2005 Jan 01

Relations to other organizations

Organization Relation Type Organization Country Date from Date to
Department of International Adoptions, Vietnam Accredited World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP)
China Center of Adoption Affairs (CCAA) Accredited World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP)
Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) Accredited World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP)
US State Department Accredited World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) 2008 Feb 29
Romanian Adoption Committee Accredited World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP)
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Cooperates with International Mission of Hope, India (IMH)
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Endorses Children In Families First
Forever Families (TX) Endorses World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP)
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Facilitates Adoption Alliance
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Facilitates Artem Saveliev/Justin Hansen Case
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Facilitates Christian Adoption Services, Inc. Ethiopia
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Facilitates Christian Adoption Services, Inc. Kazakhstan
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Facilitates Christian Adoption Services, Inc. China
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Facilitates Christian Adoption Services, Inc. India
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Facilitates Christian Adoption Services, Inc. Thailand
Thai Red Cross Children Home Facilitates World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Thailand
Holt Korea - Holt Children's Services Inc Facilitates World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Republic of Korea (South Korea)
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Member of Joint Council on International Children's Services (JCICS)
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Member of National Council for Adoption (NCFA)
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Member of Southern Piedmont Adoptive Families of America, Inc.
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Provided grant to China Center of Adoption Affairs (CCAA) 2007 Apr 27
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Provided grant to China Center of Adoption Affairs (CCAA) 2004 Sep 24
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Provided grant to World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) 1999 Dec 16
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) Umbrellas for Christian Adoption Services, Inc. Russian Federation

Location

315 S. Second St.
98055
Renton